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Planet Rail

Planet Rail specialises in tailor-made holidays by First Class rail to Europe and beyond...

Planet Rail is a specialist travel company based in rural North Yorkshire, passionate about rail journeys and creating unforgettable holidays by train. We believe the journey is just as exciting as the destination and offer a personal, friendly service tailored to you. Whether you’re dreaming of iconic European routes or bespoke multi centre trips, our expert team will help you design a rail holiday that fits your style and schedule. From first class travel to flexible itineraries and a more environmentally friendly way to explore, Planet Rail makes train travel easy, enjoyable and greener than flying.

10/10/2026

DISCOVER HIDDEN ITALY BY RAIL IN 2027

Beyond the famous sights of Rome, Florence and Venice lies another Italy, waiting to be discovered.

Imagine colourful coastal villages, charming medieval towns, rolling Tuscan vineyards and some of the finest food and w**e in Europe.

At Planet Rail, we've selected five wonderful Italian rail holidays for 2027, each offering a different way to experience la dolce vita.

🌊 PALINURO & THE CILENTO NATIONAL PARK
From £1,395 per person
Escape to Southern Italy's beautiful, unspoilt coastline, where crystal-clear waters, picturesque seaside towns and a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere await.

🏛️ BOLOGNA BY FIRST CLASS RAIL
From £1,595 per person
Discover one of Italy's great culinary cities, with magnificent architecture, historic porticoes, atmospheric piazzas and exceptional local cuisine.

🌿 LUCCA & DELIGHTFUL TUSCANY
From £1,595 per person
Explore the enchanting walled city of Lucca, discover beautiful Tuscan scenery and enjoy the elegance of Italy's historic cities.

🏖️ RAPALLO & THE CINQUE TERRE
From £1,695 per person
Experience the breathtaking Italian Riviera, from Rapallo's picturesque harbour to the colourful coastal villages of the Cinque Terre.

🍷 THE FLAVOURS OF TUSCANY
From £1,795 per person
Discover rolling vineyards, enchanting hilltop villages and the wonderful food and w**e traditions that make Tuscany so special.

🚆 YOUR ITALIAN HOLIDAY, YOUR WAY
With comfortable First Class rail travel, carefully selected hotels and tailor-made itineraries, our experienced Planet Rail specialists can help you discover Italy at your own pace.

Whether you're dreaming of a relaxing coastal escape, a cultural city break or a gastronomic adventure, let us help make 2027 unforgettable.

🇮🇹 Explore our Italy rail holidays:
👉 https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0yYSHF0
📞 01347 665333
✨ Make 2027 the year you discover Hidden Italy!

Prices are advertised starting prices per person, generally based on two people sharing. Prices and availability for 2027 are subject to confirmation.

06/10/2026

Where will rail take you in 2027?

There’s something special about exploring Europe by rail. The journey becomes part of the holiday, with ever-changing scenery outside your window and some of Europe’s most exciting destinations waiting at the end of the line.

We’ve picked five Planet Rail holidays to inspire your 2027 European adventure:
🇫🇷 Nice & the Côte d’Azur — from £1,095pp

Sunshine, the Mediterranean and three full days to enjoy the French Riviera.
🇦🇹 Vienna & Salzburg — from £1,795pp

Discover two of Austria’s most beautiful cities on a 9-day First Class rail holiday.
🇨🇭 Glacier Express & Scenic Switzerland — from £1,895pp

Experience the spectacular Glacier Express and Bernina Express amongst Switzerland’s Alpine scenery.
🇪🇸 NEW FOR 2027: Atlantic Spain & Rioja — from £2,295pp

A 13-day journey through Northern Spain, combining Atlantic coastlines, Basque gastronomy and the vineyards of La Rioja.
🇮🇹 A Trio of the Best Italian Lakes — from £3,395pp

Spend 15 days discovering Lake Como, Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore, with scenic rail journeys through Switzerland along the way.

And remember, these holidays can be tailor-made around you. Stay longer, upgrade your hotel, add another destination or let us create a bigger European adventure around your chosen journey.
Where will rail take you in 2027? 🚆

📞 01347 665333
📧 [email protected]

03/10/2026

One remarkable train. Five extraordinary ways to experience Japan.

Discover Seven Stars in Kyushu, an intimate luxury train journey combining exquisite Japanese craftsmanship, exceptional hospitality, regional cuisine and the beautiful landscapes of southern Japan.

Our programme across 2027 and 2028 gives you the opportunity to experience Kyushu at very different times of year:

❄️ 21 February – 3 March 2027
An 11-day winter journey with a choice of Cultural or Active experiences.
From £31,165 per suite

🌸 21–31 March 2027
Experience Kyushu as Japan moves into cherry-blossom season.
From £32,165 per suite

🍂 16–19 November 2027
Another opportunity to experience Seven Stars, with the wider programme currently being finalised.

❄️ 23 January – 2 February 2028
An 11-day winter journey combining Seven Stars with Kyushu's traditions, hot springs and volcanic landscapes.
From £32,165 per suite

🌸 26 March – 5 April 2028
Discover Kyushu in spring, with Seven Stars at the heart of a wider Japanese adventure.
From £32,165 per suite

And your holiday doesn't have to begin and end with Seven Stars. Planet Rail can create a complete tailor-made Japanese holiday around your journey, combining additional destinations, hotels, rail travel and transfers.

📞 01347 665333
📧 [email protected]

Which season would you choose to discover Kyushu?

29/09/2026

Discover Seven Stars in Kyushu

Discover a different side of Japan aboard Seven Stars in Kyushu, one of the country's most extraordinary luxury trains.

With just ten suites aboard, Seven Stars combines exquisite Japanese craftsmanship, exceptional dining and carefully curated experiences with the beautiful landscapes of Kyushu.

Your journey offers a wonderful combination of experiences:
🚂 Two nights aboard Seven Stars
♨️ One night at a hand-picked traditional ryokan
🍽️ Meals, drinks, excursions and stays included
✨ From £31,165 per suite, based on two guests sharing

Choose from beautifully designed Seven Stars Suites, or experience the exceptional Deluxe Suite A or Deluxe Suite B.

We have a selection of exclusive departures across 2027 and 2028:
❄️ 23–26 February 2027
🌸 23–26 March 2027
🍂 16–19 November 2027
❄️ 25–28 January 2028
🌸 28–31 March 2028*

Planet Rail can also create a complete tailor-made Japanese holiday around your chosen Seven Stars departure, bringing together rail travel, hotels and the rest of your journey through Japan.
📞 01347 665333
📧 [email protected]

Where would Seven Stars take you in 2027 or 2028?
*March 2028 dates subject to confirmation.

25/09/2026

🚆✨ PLANET RAIL OFFER WEEK — ONE FINAL LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S OFFERS

Over the past few days, we've travelled across Europe, stepped aboard some of Belmond's most iconic trains, explored India aboard the Deccan Odyssey and discovered the luxury trains of Spain.
If one of these journeys has caught your attention, there's still time to take advantage of our Planet Rail Offer Week savings.

🌍 EUROPE — SAVE £300 PER BOOKING
Create your own tailor-made European rail holiday, from Switzerland's spectacular scenic trains and the Italian Lakes to Spain, Austria, France, Germany or a multi-country adventure.

🚂 BELMOND LUXURY RAIL — SAVE £350 PER BOOKING
Choose from three extraordinary trains:
✨ Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
🏴 Royal Scotsman
🇬🇧 Britannic Explorer

🇮🇳 DECCAN ODYSSEY — SAVE £350 PER BOOKING
Discover India from your own luxury train, with the option to extend your adventure to destinations including Mumbai, Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Ranthambore or Shimla.

🇪🇸 SPAIN'S LUXURY TRAINS — SAVE £350 PER BOOKING
Choose from El Transcantábrico Gran Lujo, Al Ándalus or Costa Verde Express and discover northern or southern Spain in style.

And whichever journey you choose, Planet Rail can create a complete tailor-made holiday around it, including First Class rail, hand-picked hotels, reservations, additional nights and extensions.

📅 BOOK BY 27 SEPTEMBER 2026
📞 01347 665333
Start planning your Planet Rail holiday (https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0yrRms0)
Which journey will you choose? 🌍🚂

Promotional savings apply per booking to new qualifying Planet Rail holidays booked by 27 September 2026. £300 saving applies to qualifying European rail holidays. £350 saving applies to qualifying holidays featuring the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, Britannic Explorer, Royal Scotsman, Deccan Odyssey, El Transcantábrico Gran Lujo, Al Ándalus or Costa Verde Express. Subject to availability and supplier terms. Offers cannot be combined with other Planet Rail promotional discounts. Terms and conditions apply.

24/09/2026

🚂 PLANET RAIL OFFER WEEK — DISCOVER SPAIN IN LUXURY
From the green landscapes and rugged coastline of northern Spain to the magnificent cities, palaces and sunshine of Andalusia, Spain is a country made for exploring.
And there's an extraordinary way to experience it - SAVE £350 PER BOOKING

For a limited time, receive £350 off a qualifying Planet Rail holiday featuring one of three remarkable Spanish luxury trains. Which would you choose?

🚂 El Transcantábrico Gran Lujo — travel through the spectacular landscapes of northern Spain, combining spacious suites with historic towns, regional gastronomy and fascinating excursions.

💃 Al Ándalus — discover the history and culture of southern Spain, with journeys through Andalusia and destinations such as Seville, Córdoba, Jerez and Granada.

🌊 Costa Verde Express — slow down and experience Green Spain, combining beautiful landscapes, fascinating destinations and the romance of classic rail travel.

And your holiday doesn't have to start when you board the luxury train. Planet Rail can arrange rail travel from the UK, First Class European rail journeys, hotels, reservations and tailor-made extensions.

💷 Save £350 per booking
📅 Book by 27 September 2026
📞 01347 665333

Start planning your Spanish rail holiday (https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0yrQ1X0)

North or south — which part of Spain would you choose?

Tomorrow, we'll bring together all of this week's Planet Rail offers, giving you one final look at the special savings.

£350 saving applies per booking to new qualifying Planet Rail holidays featuring El Transcantábrico Gran Lujo, Al Ándalus or Costa Verde Express booked by 27 September 2026. Subject to availability and supplier terms. Cannot be combined with other Planet Rail promotional discounts. Terms and conditions apply.

23/09/2026

PLANET RAIL OFFER WEEK — DISCOVER INDIA ABOARD THE DECCAN ODYSSEY

Magnificent palaces, ancient forts, colourful cities and centuries of history — India is a destination unlike anywhere else. And there's an extraordinary way to experience it.
SAVE £350 PER BOOKING

For a limited time, receive £350 off a qualifying Planet Rail holiday featuring the magnificent Deccan Odyssey.

Your luxury hotel on rails allows you to unpack once and experience a succession of fascinating destinations, returning to the comfort of your private cabin each evening.

Choose from remarkable journeys including:
✨ Indian Odyssey — discover some of India's most celebrated destinations
✨ Indian Sojourn — travel between Mumbai and Delhi
✨ Heritage Odyssey — immerse yourself in India's history and cultural treasures
✨ Maharashtra Splendour — explore the diverse landscapes and heritage of Maharashtra and beyond

Your 7-night/8-day journey includes accommodation aboard the train, meals, a programme of sightseeing and excursions, and entrance fees for included visits.

And the train doesn't have to be the whole adventure. Planet Rail can create a tailor-made India holiday around your journey, adding hotels in Mumbai or Delhi, additional rail travel, or even an extension towards Shimla and the Himalayas.

💷 Save £350 per booking
📅 Book by 27 September 2026
📞 01347 665333

Start planning your Deccan Odyssey holiday (https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0yrMDQ0)

Tomorrow, Planet Rail Offer Week heads to Spain, where we'll be revealing another special offer on three remarkable luxury trains.

£350 saving applies per booking to new qualifying Planet Rail holidays featuring the Deccan Odyssey. Subject to availability and supplier terms. Cannot be combined with other Planet Rail promotional discounts. Terms and conditions apply.

22/09/2026

🚂✨ PLANET RAIL OFFER WEEK — BELMOND LUXURY RAIL

Sometimes the train isn't simply how you reach your destination.
It is the destination.

For a limited time, we're offering a special saving on three extraordinary Belmond luxury trains:
SAVE £350 TOTAL PER BOOKING

Choose your journey…
🏴 Royal Scotsman — experiences from £4,800pp
Travel deep into the Scottish Highlands, combining spectacular scenery with elegant accommodation, exceptional dining and fascinating experiences along the way. You can even unwind in the train's Dior Spa.

🇮🇹 Venice Simplon-Orient-Express — 2027 Planet Rail holidays from £5,195pp
Step aboard one of the world's most iconic trains and experience beautifully restored carriages, exceptional cuisine and the glamour of the golden age of rail travel.

🇬🇧 Britannic Explorer — journeys from £5,800pp
Discover Britain aboard Belmond's luxury sleeper train, with journeys through Cornwall, the Lake District and Wales.

And your adventure doesn't have to end when you leave the train. Planet Rail can arrange First Class rail travel, luxury hotels, additional nights and tailor-made extensions to create a complete holiday around your Belmond journey.

💷 Save £350 total per booking
📅 Book by 27th September 2026
📞 01347 665333

Start planning your Belmond experience (https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0yrM1X0?)

Which would you choose — Royal Scotsman, Venice Simplon-Orient-Express or Britannic Explorer? 🚂

And tomorrow, Planet Rail Offer Week leaves Europe behind as we head to India aboard the Deccan Odyssey.

£350 saving applies per booking to new qualifying Planet Rail holidays featuring the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, Britannic Explorer or Royal Scotsman booked by 27th September 2026. Subject to availability and supplier terms. Cannot be combined with other Planet Rail promotional discounts. Terms and conditions apply.

21/09/2026

🌍 PLANET RAIL OFFER WEEK IS HERE!🚆

Start planning your 2027 European rail holiday or make the most of a late 2026 getaway and enjoy a special saving with Planet Rail.

For a limited time: SAVE £150 PER PERSON

Book a qualifying Planet Rail European rail holiday by 27 September 2026 and receive £150 off per person.

Where could your next rail adventure take you?
Switzerland — spectacular Alpine scenery, the Glacier Express and Bernina route
Italy — Venice, Florence, Rome, the Italian Lakes and beyond
Spain — Barcelona, Madrid, Seville and Andalucía
Austria — Vienna, Salzburg and the Austrian Alps
France — Paris, Provence, Bordeaux and the French Riviera
Germany — Berlin, Munich, Cologne and beautiful Bavaria

Or combine several destinations and countries into one tailor-made European adventure.

With Planet Rail, your holiday is your way. Tell us where you'd like to go, how long you'd like to travel and what you'd like to experience, and we'll create the itinerary around you.

📅 Book by 27 September 2026
💷 Save £150 per person
📞 01347 665333

Start planning your European rail holiday (https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0yrM6c0)

And this is only the start of Planet Rail Offer Week — look out for another special offer tomorrow, featuring three extraordinary Belmond luxury trains. 🚂✨

*£150 saving applies per person to new qualifying Planet Rail European holidays booked by 27 September 2026. Subject to availability. Cannot be combined with other Planet Rail promotional discounts. Excludes Northern Belle and British Pullman holidays. Terms and conditions apply.

19/09/2026

🚂✨ Discover the World of Belmond by Rail

Some train journeys are about reaching a destination. Others are an experience in themselves.
From afternoon tea aboard the British Pullman to travelling across Europe aboard the legendary Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, Belmond offers some of the world's most memorable rail experiences.

Planet Rail can help you discover five extraordinary Belmond trains:
🇬🇧 British Pullman — from £535pp
🇵🇪 Andean Explorer — from £3,000pp
🏴 Royal Scotsman — from £4,800pp
🇪🇺 Venice Simplon-Orient-Express — 2027 holidays from £5,195pp
🇬🇧 Britannic Explorer — from £5,800pp

And with Planet Rail, the luxury train can be just the beginning.

We can create a complete tailor-made holiday around your chosen journey, arranging First Class rail, carefully selected hotels, additional destinations, private transfers and flights where appropriate.

Which Belmond journey would you choose? 🌍🚆
📞 01347 665333
Start planning your Belmond rail holiday (https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0ynZyp0)

Prices shown are from prices per person and are subject to availability. Terms and conditions apply.

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